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Rody lawyers appeal ICC trial decision

Rodrigo Duterte’s lawyers have filed an appeal in a bid to prevent the Filipino ex-president’s crimes against humanity trial at the International Criminal Court,...

ICC appoints 3 judges for Rody’s trial

The International Criminal Court (ICC) organized a group of three judges to hear the case of former President Rodrigo Duterte. This development follows the confirmation...

International law ‘matters more than ever’ in chaotic world—UN head

The Hague, Netherlands—International law is more important than ever at a time when even core countries in the global system are calling it into question,...

Sovereignty cannot be selective

"If China maintains that sovereignty must be respected in the Middle East, it must, by the same logic, respect Philippine sovereign rights in the...

Supreme Court leads international law course for ASEAN courts

The Supreme Court of the Philippines recently hosted advanced courses on international law for Southeast Asian judiciaries, aimed at strengthening justice, peace, and regional...

NSC slams China’s ‘undiplomatic’ remarks, reaffirms PH rights in WPS

The National Security Council (NSC) on Sunday pushed back against what it described as “undiplomatic and uncalled for” public statements from China, saying recent...

ICJ genocide case ‘flawed and unfounded’

YANGON – An international court case against Myanmar for genocide against the mostly Muslim Rohingya minority is “flawed and unfounded,” Yangon’s foreign ministry said...

US operation in Venezuela undermined international law—UN

Geneva, Switzerland—The United Nations voiced deep concern Tuesday over the dramatic US operation in Venezuela, warning that it clearly "undermined a fundamental principle of international...

Philippines airs concerns over Venezuela developments

The Philippines, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), voiced concern over unfolding developments in Venezuela, emphasizing their impact on regional peace and the...

US seizure of Maduro opens thorny legal questions

Washington, United States—The seizure of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro in a daring raid by US forces throws open questions about the operation's legality, according to...

Russia and China criticize US

UNITED NATIONS—Russia and China on Tuesday (Wednesday, Manila time) criticized the United States for its military and economic pressure on Venezuela, telling the UN...

Diplomats call for de-escalation, restraint as WPS tension heats up

A GROUP of foreign diplomats have called for de-escalation and restraint in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) following an incident on Dec. 12 where...

Allies back safeguarding WPS

Key partners of the Philippines have reinforced their commitment to collective security, rule of law, and stronger community-based monitoring in the West Philippine Sea. During...

VP Sara advises Bato amid alleged ICC warrant of arrest

Vice President Sara Duterte said she has reached out to Senator Ronald ‘Bato’ dela Rosa and his family following reports of an alleged International...
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